This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Aptitude > Sampling Techniques – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sampling Techniques Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sampling every 50th item or person is called ..... A) Biased. B) Simple Random. C) Voluntary. D) Systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Systematic. 2. What kind of sample technique is the following:Question everyone who sits in your row. A) Convenience Sampling. B) Simple Random Sampling. C) Systematic Sampling. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convenience Sampling. 3. Which one of these is a correct assumption you need to make about a population between samplings? A) There are lots of deaths. B) There are lots of births. C) It is a closed population. D) It won't rain between samplings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a closed population. 4. Mrs. Cameron samples her class by splitting the class into two groups, boys and girls and then randomly selects 5 girls and 7 boys. This type of sampling is called? A) Systematic. B) Quota. C) Stratified. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified. 5. What type of sampling? A student asks 12 friends to participate in a psychology experiment. A) Random sample. B) Convenience sample. C) Stratified Random sample. D) Census. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convenience sample. 6. Mrs. Trahan surveys her students by asking them to complete a survey she has emailed to them. This type of sampling is called? A) Convenience. B) Stratified. C) Simple. D) Systematic. E) Voluntary. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Voluntary. 7. What kind of sampling technique is the following:The teacher selecting students by pulling their name out of a box. A) Cluster sampling. B) Convenience sampling. C) Judgemental sampling. D) Simple random sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple random sampling. 8. The process of selecting that specific part of the population size. A) Sampling. B) Grouping. C) CRD. D) RCBD. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sampling. 9. Which of the following is true about quadrats? A) Quadrats should be placed randomly so that a representative sample is taken. B) You should look at the results from several quadrats in an area to reduce the effect of an unusual distribution. C) The results are more reliable when you look at the results from many quadrats. D) All the above are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above are true. 10. A sportswriter wants to know how strongly Lafayette residents support the local minor league baseball team, the Lafayette Leopards. She stands outside the stadium before a game and interviews the first 20 people who enter the stadium. This is an example of a A) Cluster sample. B) Convenience sample. C) Voluntary response sample. D) Stratified random sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convenience sample. 11. The school librarian wants to determine how many students use the library on a regular basis. What type of sampling method would she be using if she chose to randomly select 20 students from each of the three lunch periods on Monday? A) Convenience Sample. B) Simple Random Sample. C) Stratified Random Sample. D) Interval Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified Random Sample. 12. Based on the results of a sample, 25 out of 30 total people said they listen to music in their car. Applying this data to the population of Hilton Head Island which has about 40, 000 people. Approximately, how many people listen to music in their car? A) 25 out of 30 people. B) About 33, 333 people. C) About 10, 000 people. D) About 30, 000 people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About 33, 333 people. 13. The Sullivan County Commissioner of Jurors obtains a list of 42, 763 car owners and constructs a pool of jurors by selecting every 100th name on the list. A) Cluster sampling. B) Convenience sampling. C) Simple random sampling. D) Stratified sampling. E) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Systematic sampling. 14. Women's heights have a mean of 63.6 inches and a standard deviation of 2.5 inches. The z-score corresponding to a woman's height is 2.56. How tall is the woman? A) 68.6in. B) 28in. C) 70 in. D) 24.42 in. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 70 in. 15. It is a number that describes a population. A) Sampling. B) Statistic. C) Stratified. D) Parameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parameter. 16. What kind of sample technique is the following:Giving a survey to everyone on your swim team. A) Convenience Sampling. B) Simple Random Sampling. C) Systematic Sampling. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convenience Sampling. 17. This method produces results that differ from population because of personal influence. A) Biased sample. B) Variable sample. C) Valid sample. D) Cluster sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biased sample. 18. The principal creates a list of all grade 7 students, decides tosurvey every seventh student on the list. Which random sampling techniquedoes she apply? A) Stratified. B) Cluster. C) Systematic. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Systematic. 19. Mrs. Combs samples her class by selecting 5 girls and 7 boys. This type of sampling is called? A) Systematic. B) Simple. C) Stratified. D) Cluster. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified. 20. What can a quadrat be used to measure? A) Weight. B) Time. C) Population density. D) Length. E) Volume. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population density. 21. Soybeans are planted on a 48-acre field. The field is divided into one-acre subplots. A sample of plants is taken from each subplot to estimate the harvest. A) Cluster sampling. B) Convenience sampling. C) Simple random sampling. D) Stratified sampling. E) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratified sampling. 22. If you have a small subgroups of people within the target population and you want a representative sample, which sampling techniques is it best to use? A) Stratified sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Opportunity sampling. D) Random sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stratified sampling. 23. A politician asks his neighbors their opinions about a controversial issue. What kind of sampling technique is used? A) Simple random sampling. B) Cluster sampling. C) Convenience Sampling. D) Stratified sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convenience Sampling. 24. What is meant by structural adaptations? A) These are ways that organisms behave. B) There are no such things as structural adaptations. C) These are things that go on inside an organism's body. D) These are features of an organism's body structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) These are features of an organism's body structure. 25. Mrs. Trahan samples her class by selecting all students living at Jakarta Barat and Jakarta Timur in her classroom. This sampling technique is called? A) Cluster. B) Systematic. C) Simple. D) Stratified. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cluster. 26. This is the kind of sampling technique where your respondent recommends another respondent for you study. A) Snowball sampling. B) Convenience sampling. C) Simple random sampling. D) Stratified random sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snowball sampling. 27. Mrs. Trahan samples her class by selecting 5 girls and 7 boys, from differing grades. This type of sampling is called: A) Systematic. B) Cluster. C) Convenience. D) Stratified. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratified. 28. Identify the type of sampling technique"A researcher selected a sample of n=120 from a population of 850 by using the Table of Random Numbers." A) Simple Random Sampling. B) Systematic Sampling. C) Stratified Sampling. D) Cluster Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Random Sampling. 29. Identify the type of sampling technique"A researcher interviewed people from each town in the Province of Rizal for his research on population." A) Simple Random Sampling. B) Systematic Sampling. C) Stratified Sampling. D) Cluster Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cluster Sampling. 30. Is used when the population is made up of groups of items with different characteristics A) STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING. B) CLUSTER SAMPLING. C) PURPOSIVE SAMPLING. D) SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING. Next →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesSampling Techniques Quiz 2Sampling Techniques Quiz 3Sampling Techniques Quiz 4Sampling Techniques Quiz 5Sampling Techniques Quiz 6Sampling Techniques Quiz 7Sampling Techniques Quiz 8Sampling Techniques Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books